Michel has over 20 years of experience in sustainable architecture design projects, the integrated design process, public consultation and green building research. Recognized as a sustainable design expert, he has served as a board member for multiple associations and committees, and has been involved in developing sustainability guidelines and curriculums for the City of Vancouver and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, among others. In addition to being a design architect, Michel acts as a sustainability advisor to other architectural firms, general contractors and local governments such as Metro Vancouver, the Regional District of Nanaimo, TransLink and the CaGBC.